Principle Of Inheritance And Variation Question 71

Question: A black dog heterozygous for the colour is crossed with white bitch, recessive homozygous. Progeny will show black to white offsprings in the ratio of [DPMT 1983]

Options:

A) All black

B) All albino

C) 1 : 1

D) 3 : 1

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

It is a test cross ratio whenever a dominant heterozygous (Xx) is crossed with recessive homozygous (xx), the ratio in their progeny is 1 : 1.